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Pilsen Yards

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Pilsen Yards is one of the best mexican restaurants in Chicago for group dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Pilsen.

Pilsen Yards operates without apology in one of Chicago's most culturally rooted Mexican neighborhoods, and that context is inseparable from what the menu is trying to do.

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Rating (Google) 8.8
867 reviews
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8.8
Rating
Based on 867 reviews
Best used for
group dinner and Pilsen
Price and pace
Good value
Neighborhood
Pilsen · 1163 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Price
Good value
Google rating
8.8 from 867 reviews
Phone
(312) 243-2410
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What to order

Signature dishes at Pilsen Yards

Queso Fundido

shrimp, chorizo, chihuahua cheese, poblanos, tortillas

Pina Colada Ceviche

tuna, pineapple, jalapeño, coconut, cilantro

Heirloom Carrots Al Pastor

charred carrots + pineapple, cilantro pesto, lime crema

Cochinita Pibil

slow roasted pork shoulder, black beans, pickled red onions, salsa cruda, handmade tortillas

Carne Asada

chimichurri, roasted red pepper sauce, fries

Why go

What makes Pilsen Yards worth the move

Pilsen Yards is a strong mexican option in Pilsen in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Queso Fundido and Pina Colada Ceviche also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 867 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
8.8 from 867 Google reviews
Best used for
group dinner and Pilsen
Style
Mexican in Pilsen
Spend
Good value

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 8.8 from 867 reviews
Price point: value
Popular dishes: Queso Fundido, Pina Colada Ceviche, Heirloom Carrots Al Pastor
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What diners are saying

0 diner reviews · reviewed by Priya Sharma for Pilsen Yards

Google snapshot
8.8 from 867 reviews
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Editorial review by Priya Sharma
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For now, Pilsen Yards holds a 8.8 rating across 867 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
1163 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Phone
(312) 243-2410
Price
value
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
8.8 (867 reviews)
Cuisine
Mexican
Neighborhood
Pilsen

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Pilsen Yards serve?

Pilsen Yards is a Mexican restaurant located in Pilsen, Chicago. Pilsen Yards operates without apology in one of Chicago's most culturally rooted Mexican neighborhoods, and that context is inseparable from what the menu is trying to do.

What is Pilsen Yards best for?

Pilsen Yards is best for pilsen, casual night, group dinner, colorful, tacos, hidden gem. Pilsen Yards is a strong mexican option in Pilsen in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Queso Fundido and Pina Colada Ceviche also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 867 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Pilsen Yards?

Pilsen Yards is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 8.8 from 867 reviews

What should I order at Pilsen Yards?

Start with Queso Fundido, Pina Colada Ceviche, Heirloom Carrots Al Pastor and Cochinita Pibil. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Pilsen Yards worth visiting?

Pilsen Yards holds a 8.8 Google rating from 867 reviews. Pilsen Yards is a strong mexican option in Pilsen in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Queso Fundido and Pina Colada Ceviche also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 867 Google reviews.

Where is Pilsen Yards located?

Pilsen Yards is located at 1163 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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